Preparation for Network+ Certificate, Credit Certificate

Preparation for Network+ Certificate, Credit Certificate

The program prepares students for the industry recognized CompTIA Network+ certification exam and validates the knowledge and skills of networking professionals. The Network+ certification exam is an international, vendor-neutral certification that recognizes a technician's ability to describe the features and functions of networking components and to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols, and services. Although not a prerequisite, it is recommended that CompTIA Network+ candidates have at least nine months of experience in network support or administration or adequate academic training, along with a CompTIA A+ certification.

Program objectives

Upon completion of this certificate, students will be able to:

take the CompTIA Network+ certification exam;

configure networking on systems and workstations;

understand and setup TCP/IP networks and subnets; and

maintain physical and wireless network connections and equipment.

Total Credits Required for Certificate: 13*

Important Information

Short Description

The program prepares students for the industry recognized CompTIA Network+ certification exam and validates the knowledge and skills of networking professionals.

Program Requirements and Electives - 13 Credits

Program Requirements:

Note

*Credit students who are new to college (no successfully completed transferable college credits from other institutions) are required to take ACDV 101 - Academic Development: Transitioning to College. This 1-credit course is designed to be taken in the first semester at CCBC. Students must provide an official transcript(s) from an accredited institution to document successful completion of college coursework for the ACDV 101 requirement to be waived.